# Rebels Rule guitar solo

> Brian Setzer's guitar solo on Rebels Rule by Stray Cats (1983) starts at about 2:15. From the album Rant n' Rave with the Stray Cats.

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Stray Cats, 1983, from *Rant n' Rave with the Stray Cats*. Solo by *Brian Setzer*.

The Rant n' Rave opener gets a stomping, reverb-soaked solo that plays up the band's greaser image.

Rebels Rule by Stray Cats is #7 in our ranking of the best Stray Cats guitar solos. The solo is played by Brian Setzer and the song was released in 1983.

## In our lists

- [The Best Stray Cats Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/stray-cats-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Rebels Rule?

Brian Setzer played the solo on Stray Cats's Rebels Rule (1983).

### What guitar was used on the Rebels Rule solo?

A gretsch 6120 through a Fender Bassman amp, according to widely reported accounts.

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